Lewis Henry Morgan and the invention of kinship / Thomas R. Trautmann ; with a new introduction and appendices by the author.
| Author/creator | Trautmann, Thomas R. |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | new ed. |
| Publication Info | Lincoln : University of Nebraska Press, ©2008. |
| Description | xviii, 360 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm |
| Supplemental Content | Table of contents only |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Kinship and its inventors -- Scale of mind, scale of history -- A lawyer among the Iroquois -- Philology in its relations to ethnology -- Generalizing Iroquois -- Nature and art -- Conjectural history -- Kinship's other inventors -- Of time and ethnology -- Contributions to knowledge -- Appendix 1. The revolution in ethnological time -- Appendix 2. India and the study of kinship terminologies -- Appendix 3. The whole history of kinship terminologies in three chapters : before Morgan, Morgan, and after Morgan. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [335]-354) and index. |
| LCCN | 2008009281 |
| ISBN | 9780803260061 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
| ISBN | 0803260067 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | GN 487 .T73 2008 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |